Who is the artist of 'Tavern Scene' shown on page 121, which is part of the Wallace Collection?

Correct answer: Jan Steen

Explanation

This question tests the ability to match an artist to their work and its location as detailed in the 'List of Works Reproduced' for Chapter 6.

Other questions

Question 1

Who is the artist of the work 'Europe supported by Africa and America' featured in the pictorial essay in Chapter 6?

Question 2

In which year did the 'Sale of Pictures and Slaves in the Rotunda, New Orleans' take place, as depicted in an image in Chapter 6?

Question 3

Which collection holds the painting 'Mademoiselle de Clermont' by Jean Marc Nattier, as shown in Chapter 6?

Question 4

According to the list of works, who painted 'Charles, Third Duke of Richmond', which is shown on page 117 of the book?

Question 5

What is the subject of the photograph from 1883 featured on page 118, taken by an unknown photographer?

Question 6

The painting 'Sleeping Maid and her Mistress' by Nicholas Maes is located in which institution, according to the 'List of Works Reproduced'?

Question 8

Which artist, featured in Chapter 6 with the work 'Dignity and Impudence', lived from 1802 to 1873?

Question 9

What is the title of the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds featured on page 122 of the book?

Question 10

The work 'A Kill at Ashdown Park' by James Seymour, featured in Chapter 6, is located at which gallery?

Question 11

Who is the artist of 'Girl in White Stockings' and 'Demoiselles au bord de la Seine', both featured in Chapter 6?

Question 12

What is the title of the work by Thomas Couture shown on page 126?

Question 13

Who is credited with creating 'The Temptation of St Anthony' as it appears on page 127?

Question 14

According to the list of works, what is the title of the painting by Leighton shown on page 127?

Question 15

For how many years did the artist Nicolas de Largillièrre, painter of 'Princess Rakoscki', live?

Question 16

Which artist from the pictorial essay is responsible for the work 'Mildew Blighting Ears of Corn'?

Question 17

What is the approximate date for the painting 'Interior' from the Delft School, shown on page 120?

Question 18

The work 'Man and a Woman in a Stableyard' by Peter Quast is located in which institution?

Question 19

Who painted 'The Frugal Meal', shown on page 122 of the book?

Question 20

Which artist, featured with 'A Scene at Abbotsford', is known for painting animals and narrative scenes?

Question 21

Thomas Gainsborough is represented on page 122 by a detail of 'Farm Cart' and which other painting?

Question 22

Who painted 'The James Family', the portrait shown at the top of page 123?

Question 23

According to the list of works, 'The Bay Horse' by John Ferneley is held in which collection?

Question 24

The artist Gustave Courbet, whose works are on pages 124 and 125, lived for how many years?

Question 25

What is the name of the painting by L. Bonnat featured on page 126?

Question 26

Who is the artist behind the work 'Witches Sabbath' on page 127?

Question 27

What is the title of the work by A. Maignan shown on page 127?

Question 28

Which of William Blake's works listed for Chapter 6 is NOT 'Pity' or 'Europe supported by Africa and America'?

Question 29

Which artist from the pictorial essay, creator of 'A Family Group', has a question mark after their date of creation, indicating uncertainty?

Question 30

The work 'Interior with Woman Cooking' by Esaias Boursse, featured on page 121, is held by which institution?

Question 31

How many years did the artist George Stubbs, painter of 'A Grey Hack with a White Greyhound and Blue Groom', live?

Question 32

The artist of 'The Ondine of Nidden' shown on page 126 is identified as who?

Question 33

Which two artists featured on page 122 both have works located in the Tate Gallery, London?

Question 34

In the pictorial essay, the work 'Peasant Boy Leaning on Sill' by Bartolomé Murillo is from which century?

Question 35

The image on page 117 of 'Two Negroes' is a work by which renowned Dutch artist?

Question 36

On page 123 of the book, which of the following works is NOT located at the Tate Gallery, London?

Question 37

Which painter, featured on page 126 with the work 'Les Romains de la Decadence', lived between 1815 and 1879?

Question 38

The photographer of the image of Sarah Burge from 1883 is identified in the 'List of Works Reproduced' as:

Question 39

Based on the lifespans provided, which of these artists from Chapter 6 was a contemporary of Rembrandt van Ryn (1606-1669)?

Question 40

Which collection is listed as holding Sir Joshua Reynolds' painting 'Miss Bowles'?

Question 41

Of the artists listed for the works on page 123, who had the longest lifespan?

Question 42

What is the only work on page 126 that is explicitly identified as a photograph?

Question 43

How many years after the photograph of 'Sarah Burge' (1883) was the painting 'Peasant Boy Leaning on Sill' created?

Question 44

Which institution holds the painting 'A Family Group' by Michael Nouts, shown on page 120?

Question 45

Based on the provided list, which artist from Chapter 6, painter of 'Princess Rakoscki', was born in the year 1656?

Question 46

Of the works shown on page 117, which one is held in a private collection rather than a public museum?

Question 47

The work 'Dignity and Impudence' on page 122 and 'A Scene at Abbotsford' on the same page are both by which artist?

Question 48

How many years separate the death of Thomas Couture (1879) and the death of Gustave Courbet (1877)?

Question 49

The artist of 'White Dogs', Thomas Gainsborough, and the artist of 'A Grey Hack', George Stubbs, were contemporaries. Which of them was born earlier?

Question 50

Of the works displayed on pages 120 and 121, which artist has the earliest birth year?